WASHINGTON — Vowing he’d refuse to support legislation “that does not respond to the needs of the people of Puerto Rico,” Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-Ill.) promised Tuesday he’d do everything in his power to help the island overcome its fiscal nightmare.
Puerto Rico retailers and the government are losing some $490 million in annual revenue as a result of shoplifting and organized crime, members of the Puerto Rico Marketing, Industry and Food Distribution Chamber said Wednesday.
When it opens next Tuesday at The Mall of San Juan, the American Cut Bar & Grill restaurant will become the first of its kind that parent LDV Hospitality opens outside the U.S. mainland, and the flagship for the new concept that will be expanded to other stateside markets in the near future.
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